bmw m52 engine conversion

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Love the alpinas looks great


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Looking good matt.

Get a pic of the rear badge up when you can :thumbsup
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Will do few more mods coming up soon
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We need more & better pics indeed, looking great!
Regards/groeten, Jeroen
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Thanks will take more pics with a better background
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My car is going to get a bit more tlc over the next few weeks TO DO LIST AS FOLLOWS

NEW REAR TOP MOUNTS/SORTED
RPM FRONT TOP MOUNTS/SORTED
POLY BUSH KIT/SORTED
GAZ GOLD COILOVER KIT/SORTED

Soon as that little lot is sorted I think a big brake setup is on the cards after xmas along with a supercharger
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Cars look good even better!
316 auto raseeda green
323 red m52 modified
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Cheers I prefer the alpinas
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harleytrike wrote:My car is going to get a bit more tlc over the next few weeks TO DO LIST AS FOLLOWS

NEW REAR TOP MOUNTS
RPM FRONT TOP MOUNTS
POLY BUSH KIT
GAZ GOLD COILOVER KIT

Soon as that little lot is sorted I think a big brake setup is on the cards after xmas along with a supercharger
Not a bad way to blow 5k
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Going to need to upgrade the diff etc before you opt for supercharger. Domino effect.

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Bought these 323i front struts to have converted to gaz gold coilovers Big thanks to nas for the bargain :thumbsup
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These arrived today should have them fitted in the next few days weather depending
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Just ordered a Set of front and rear suspension polyurethane bushes front shocks are off to gaz next week to be converted to coilovers
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Removed the rest of the window tints today Image
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Next on the to do list is drop the back end a little
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